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Japanese Two Panel Screen: Chinese Style Painting with Calligraphy

Offered by: Naga Antiques

Description
Painting of a perforated garden stone with red bamboo growing behind. Chinese zekku poem reads "Returning home to my grass hut on a spring evening" by the Tang-poet Qian Qi. Screen is signed: Riken isshi Sonko. The bamboo painter Riken Kitamura Kozo (1881-1961). Screen is dated Taisho 8 (1919). Mineral pigments on silver, with silk brocade border.

More Information

Origin:	Japan
Period:	1900-1919
Materials:	Mineral pigments on silver with silk brocade border
Condition:	Excellent. Details on request.
Creation Date:	1919 (Taisho 8)
Styles / Movements:	Asian Art
Dealer Reference #:	S1642
Incollect Reference #:	291816

Dimensions

W.	74.25 in;	H.	67.75 in;	D.	0.75 in;
W.	188.6 cm;	H.	172.09 cm;	D.	1.91 cm;

Message from Seller:

Naga Antiques celebrates 45 years as a leading source of fine Asian antiques, specializing in Japanese screens, bronzes, ceramics, porcelains, fine lacquer objects, sculpture, and furniture. Our inventory of over 300 Japanese screens ranges from the 16th century to the 20th century. Our gallery also features Art Deco, American Modern, Continental, and Biedermeier furniture and assorted objects